Situation remains grim in Karnataka due to flood
AGENCIES The situation remains grim in several districts of Karnataka ravaged by heavy rainfall and flood. The state has requested Airforce to deploy one more chopper in addition to two…
Heavy rain wreak havoc in Kerala
AMN Most parts Northern and central Kerala is witnessing very heavy rainfall, causing widespread damage. A warning has been issued in four districts Idukki, Malappuram, Kozhikode and Wayanad – following…
SC upholds homebuyers status of financial creditors
AMN Supreme Court today upheld amendments to the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC), giving the status of financial creditors to homebuyers. A bench headed by Justice R F Nariman, which…
Tamil Nadu: DMK wins Vellore seat
VELLORE Kathir Anand of the DMK won the Vellore seat by a margin of 8000-odd votes. Initial sweets were distributed by the AIADMK camp followers as the impressive lead its…
BJP appoints poll in-charges for 4 States
STAFF REPORTER / NEW DELHI BJP has appointed party’s election in-charge for the upcoming assembly polls in Maharashtra, Haryana, Jharkhand and Delhi. Party General Secretary Bhupendra Yadav has been made…
Aircel-Maxis case: Chidambaram, Karti get protection from arrest
AMN A Delhi court today extended till August 23 the interim protection from arrest granted to former Union minister P Chidambaram and his son Karti in Aircel-Maxis cases filed by…
Unnao rape case: Delhi court frames charges against Kuldeep Sengar
agencies A Delhi court today framed charges against Kuldeep Sengar, accused in the Unnao rape case. The court has framed charges under various sections of IPC and other relevant sections…
Annual Haj pilgrimage begins
AMN / MAKKAH The annual five-day Haj pilgrimage commences today as millions of Muslims from across the world begin their journey from the holy city of MAKKAH to assemble in…
IAF Sukhoi fighter jet crashes in Assam
AMN A Sukhoi fighter jet of the Indian Air Force crashed near Tezpur in Assam last evening. The Su-30 aircraft was on a routine training mission when it crashed in…
South Africa’s Hashim Amla retires from international cricket
South Africa’s top cricketer Hashim Amla has announced his retirement from international cricket JOHANNESBURG South African top batsman Hashim Amla Thursday announced his retirement from international cricket. Amla, 36, hit…